Abdul Mahid

Abdul Mahid was the leader of London's Muslim Patrols group.

Biography
Abdul Mahid was born in London to a family of Sunni Muslim Pakistanis, and he was sentenced to six years in prison for shouting, "Bomb the UK!" at a protest. Abdul Mahid was a supporter of Anjem Choudary and Islamism, and he became the leader of the Muslim Patrols, groups of Muslim vigilantes in the East End of London that enforced sharia law. Abdul Mahid walked around public with his gang and shouted out Muslim slogans, and they tore down advertisements for escort services, prostitutes, and massage parlors, and harassed people whom they perceived to be gay, couples holding hands, women dressed in a non-Muslim way, and people drinking alcohol, claiming that it was a Muslim area and that they were acting on behalf of the Muslim community.